Jacqueline Snell of Jazzy Jam for Empowerment Continues Creating Lasting Impact as an Influential Woman in Business
Jacqueline Snell continues making a remarkable impact through leadership, community advocacy, and wellness-centered initiatives that are transforming lives throughout Pasadena and neighboring communities. As the Founder and Executive Director of Jazzy Jam for Empowerment and President of Soul2Soul Solutions, she has dedicated years to creating meaningful programs focused on youth empowerment, emotional wellness, mental health advocacy, and community healing.
Tronda Giles: The Influential Author Shaping Self-Authored Healing and Intentional Growth
There are voices that inspire, and then there are voices that challenge you to look inward, take ownership, and transform from a place of truth. Tronda Giles is one of those rare voices. As an author and thought leader, she is creating meaningful conversations that go beyond surface-level motivation and into the heart of what [...]
On Set with ‘Boatlift 9/11’: Kaitlyn August Shares Her First Film Experience
For aspiring filmmakers, the opportunity to step onto a professional film set can be both exciting and transformative. Film student Kaitlyn August recently experienced that firsthand while working on the upcoming film Boatlift 9/11, produced by Suzanne DeLaurentiis and Nathan Samdahl, and directed by Dale Fabrigar. The project tells the powerful story of the largest maritime evacuation in [...]
Q&A with Lesley Beador: On Inspiration, Confidence, and Building a Meaningful Life
In every part of her life—family, business, service—Lesley Beador moves with calm strength.
Maryann Misiolek on Taking Smart Risks in Property Rehab and Life
Maryann Misiolek is a real estate investment professional based in Hummelstown and Hershey, Pennsylvania.
Breaking Boundaries: Gen LaGreca’s Sci-Fi Drama “Fugitive from Asteron” Redefines Freedom on Film
Gen LaGreca is an award-winning executive producer, film writer, and novelist. Her writings offer innovative plots and themes that inspire freedom and personal achievement. Her most recent movie Noble Vision has won over two dozen film-festival awards. Her four novels have won thirteen literary awards, garnered praise from magazine magnate Steve Forbes, Nobel laureate Milton Friedman, Past President of [...]
Dr. Violet Zahedi and Xivius: Redefining How Global Innovation Scales
By Olivia Nerpouni Today, breakthrough ideas often fail not because they lack merit, but because the systems around them are fragmented. For physician-entrepreneur Dr. Violet Zahedi, that reality has become both a professional challenge and a personal mission. With the launch of Xivius, her latest venture, she hopes to close the gaps that stall [...]
Veronica Knapp on Planning Trip Dates Around Major Event Schedules
Veronica Knapp, a decorated U.S. Army leader and computation analyst, is recognized for her expertise in strategy, logistics, and operational planning. With a career that includes becoming the Army’s first female division-level combat sergeant major and earning honors such as the Legion of Merit, Knapp brings a wealth of experience in structured planning and execution. [...]
Marline Henin is a Marketing Leader and Philanthropist
Marline Henin is a Canadian marketing strategist, business consultant, and founder of a boutique consultancy that helps companies unlock transformative growth. With over a decade of experience and an MBA specializing in marketing and strategic planning, Marline has built a reputation for guiding brands from stagnation to market leadership through data-driven insights, brand alignment, and [...]
Behind the Scenes with Filmmaker Christina Rose on The Making of ‘The Lost Voice’
German-American filmmaker Christina Rose is the co-founder of MirrorWater Entertainment (MWE), a global film development and production company she launched with her brother Michael Rose. MWE maintains its representation in Los Angeles, California and Bethesda, Maryland, and specializes in feature films, TV shows, and documentaries for a variety of platforms. MWE is a family-run business [...]
A Spotlight On Dr. Malini Saba and Her Impact On Business
Dr. Malini Saba is not your average business leader. She’s a woman who’s built her own empire, lost everything more than once, and come back stronger each time. She’s led companies, traded commodities, studied psychology, and poured millions into helping women and children. But ask her who she is, and she’ll tell you something simple. [...]
Jill Lamontagne on Understanding Homeopathic Medical
A Kennebunk, Maine-based social worker specializing in adult case management, Jill Lamontagne has worked as assistant supervisor of adult case management at Waypoint since 2022. As an advocate and hands-on supporter for adults with disabilities, she helps clients meet their individual goals, monitors their health and safety, and coordinates community support and services. Jill Lamontagne [...]
Nouveau: The New Face of Wellness, Led By Kathleen “Frankie” Francesca
Kathleen “Frankie” Francesca is excited for the release of her new wellness brand: Nouveau. By Olivia Nerpouni Kathleen “Frankie” Francesca is a devoted mother and driven business woman living out her long-time dreams of creating her own wellness company. After several years of working in the field of regenerative medicine, Frankie has recently decided [...]
Ebony McClain: The Visionary Producer Redefining Television Through Inclusivity and Innovation
In the ever-changing landscape of television, few names stand out like Ebony McClain. With over 15 years of experience in unscripted television, McClain has solidified her place as a trailblazer. McClain is celebrated for her dedication to storytelling, representation, and innovation. From high-stakes competition shows to heartfelt talk shows, Ebony’s work has redefined what it [...]
Celia Tombalakian: A Leader at the Intersection of Innovation, Strategy, and Leadership
Celia Tombalakian is a name that stands out in the world of marketing, beauty, and consumer innovation. Based in New York City, she has spent her career shaping global brands, driving digital transformation, and redefining what success in leadership looks like. But her path to success wasn’t just about climbing the corporate ladder—it was about [...]
Dr Airica Steed is Creating Groundbreaking Change in Healthcare
Dr. Airica Steed is a trailblazer in the healthcare industry and an advocate for health equity. As the former CEO of MetroHealth in Cleveland, she made history as the first Black, woman, and nurse CEO of the organization. Her personal experiences with healthcare inequities fueled a career dedicated to systemic change, community advocacy, and patient-centered [...]
A Conversation with Artist Summer VonHolten: Painting Stories of Connection
Summer VonHolten is a Texas-based artist celebrated for her vibrant, emotionally resonant oil paintings that reflect her deep connection to nature and storytelling. Born and raised in Tomball, Texas, Summer’s artistic journey began in childhood, inspired by the expansive landscapes, shifting skies, and quiet beauty of rural life. Her early fascination with capturing light and [...]
Blending Roots and Creativity: A Conversation with Ola Suzanne Stowers
Ola Suzanne Stowers is a proud daughter of Dawsonville, Georgia, a place where her values of education, community service, and hard work were deeply cultivated. Growing up in a family devoted to making a difference, her father, Keith Stowers, served as Dawson County School Superintendent, while her late sister, Beth Stowers, inspired her to live [...]
Michelle Kam: A Leader in Toronto Real Estate with a Vision for Excellence
Michelle Kam’s journey into the world of Toronto real estate is one of dedication, resilience, and a deep love for the city she calls home. As the founder of Re/Max City Accord Realty Inc., she has made a significant mark in an industry known for its challenges. Her story isn’t just about properties—it’s about people, [...]
Meet Tee Marie: The Creative Force Behind “Tales Of A Grown Girl Remastered” and Rising Star in Writing and Directing
Tee Marie is a passionate storyteller whose journey into writing began in the 6th grade, where she discovered her love for words through an inspiring school assignment. Fast forward to today, Tee has transformed that early passion into a thriving career, encompassing everything from ghostwriting for high-level clients to directing sold-out stage plays. Her most recent triumph, Tales Of A Grown Girl Remastered, showcases her exceptional talent for bringing powerful, real-life stories to the stage.
